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Parliament Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann has dismissed a petition to impeach him that is circulating on social media and claiming to have the backing of military residents of his Nay Pyi Taw constituency. Thura U Shwe Mann speaks at a press ...Myanmar Times, 3 days ago

Thura Shwe Mann, the Union Parliament Speaker, has announced that MPs will submit a proposal to the Union Election Commission to jointly hold a referendum on whether to amend Section 59(d) of the Constitution and the election. He said that more ...

President Thein Sein shakes hands with Union Parliament Speaker Shwe Mann at a high-level roundtable meeting in Naypyidaw, October, 2014. (Photo: The Irrawaddy) RANGOON — There is a Burmese phrase that has long been used by the country's ...

With civilian and military MPs at loggerheads over proposed constitutional reform, a hluttaw representative yesterday put forward a novel solution: ask former Senior General Than Shwe for his opinion. Riding to the rescue? Then-Senior General ...

National League for Democracy Aung San Suu Kyi and actress Angelina Jolie visited squatter huts and women's hostels in Hlaingthaya Township, Yangon, and asked the women about their occupation, wages, education and whether they were registered to ...

On this week's edition of Dateline Irrawaddy, lawyer Robert San Aung and journalist Zaw Thet Htwe discuss the legacy of USDP powerbroker Aung Thaung with Thalun Zaung Htet. (Photo: The Irrawaddy) Thalun Zaung Htet : This week, well be ...

People of Myanmar are now criticizing over government's weaknesses in providing aid assistance and doing effective preventive measures to 11 States/ Regions among 14 States/Regions in Myanmar. Since July 16, flooding occurred in Sagaing Region, ...

Angelina Jolie Pitt arrived in Burma yesterday morning for four-day trip Aims to promote human rights and democracy in the run-up to elections Today she visited Kachinwhich has suffered decades of armed violence Angelina and Maddox met the children ...

Norwegian operator Telenor has not taken any money out of Myanmar and will continue to support the economy by making US dollar payments to the government and reinvesting all of its revenues back into the business, said CEO Petter Furberg last week. ...

General Secretary Maung Maung Thein of the Union Solidarity and Development Party says the partywill not be affected by the controversy regarding the attempt to remove Speaker Thura Shwe Mann since the organisation was established by the military. ...